Bonn Declaration

Simon Hughes: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much funding his Department has allocated under each budget heading for the purposes of meeting its obligations under the Bonn Declaration in each year from 2001 to 2008.

Gareth Thomas: The 2001 Bonn Declaration committed signatories to providing $410 million per year, from 2005-08, for developing countries to respond to climate change. The European Community was one of these signatories and the UK Government agreed to contribute approximately £30 million ($61,467 million) per year. The following table provides the amount spent through each budget heading, which has exceed that original commitment.
	
		
			  £ million 
			   2005-06  2006-07  2007-08 
			 Special Climate Change Fund 3.3 3.3 3.8 
			 Clean Energy Investment Framework 0.43 1.3 0.36 
			 Global Environment Facility (climate focal area) 10.4 10.4 11.66 
			 Bilateral (including research) 9.27 18.35 26.18 
			 Least Developed Countries Fund - - 3.5 
			 Other Government Department spending 6.63 7.4 7.4 
			 Total 30.03 40.75 52.9 
		
	
	The Department for International Development (DFID) contributed through the Special Climate Change Fund, the Clean Energy Investment Framework, the Global Environment Facility, the Least Developed Countries Fund and through Bilateral aid.

Departmental Lost Property

Alistair Carmichael: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many  (a) laptop computers,  (b) desktop computers and  (c) memory sticks his Department has recorded as having been (i) lost and (ii) stolen from its offices in Scotland in each of the last 10 years.

Douglas Alexander: There has been no loss or theft of  (a) laptop computers,  (b) desktop computers or  (c) memory sticks from the Department for International Development's office in Scotland between financial year's 2002-03 and 2008-09. Records of loss and theft are held for a seven-year period and are therefore not available for years before 2002-03.